Commissioners Approve Election Results

TYLER — The Smith County Commissioners Court has approved the voting results from the November 6 General Election, including alcohol propositions that were passed by voters. Commissioner JoAnn Hampton presided over yesterday’s meeting in Judge Joel Baker’s absence. She stated proper procedure was followed. Regarding sales of beer and wine, the commissioner told KETK following the court’s adjournment, “Whatever the process is, we can move right on with it.” When asked about the petition filed by Stand Strong for Tyler challenging the alcohol propositions, she declined to comment until it was heard by a judge